We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Principal Civil Engineer to join our growing Christchurch Transport team.This is an opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of complex transport and urban infrastructure projects across New Zealand while helping shape the future capability of a stable, collaborative, and high-performing team.You’ll contribute across a broad range of transport infrastructure projects including urban street renewals, streetscape upgrades, public infrastructure, and major transport corridor projects. With significant future opportunities on the horizon this role offers strong project exposure and long-term career growth.You’ll bring a balance of technical capability, project delivery experience, and leadership potential — someone who still enjoys hands-on engineering while guiding and mentoring others within the team.In this role, you will:<ul><li>Lead the delivery of civil engineering and transport infrastructure projects from planning through to design and delivery</li><li>Contribute technical expertise across transport, urban infrastructure, streetscape, and public infrastructure projects</li><li>Manage project delivery, client coordination, and multidisciplinary collaboration across multiple projects</li><li>Provide mentoring, technical guidance, and support to developing engineers within the team</li><li>Maintain hands-on involvement in civil design and technical problem-solving where required</li><li>Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal project teams</li><li>Support proposals, project planning, technical reporting, and business development activities</li><li>Contribute to a positive team culture and collaborative working environment within the Christchurch office</li></ul>

AECOM is the world&rsquo;s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Principal Civil Engineer | Transport

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